Miami – Today the Washington Nationals will start a three-game series against the Miami Marlins at LoanDepot Park. The Nationals are coming off a series win against the Cincinnati Reds and we might see the return of Stephen Strasburg to the Nationals pitching rotation. Here is our series preview.

Game Details

  • Washington Nationals (21–35) at Miami Marlins (22–30)
  • RHP Joan Adon (1-9; 5.98 ERA) | RHP Edward Cabrera (1-0, 0.00 ERA)
  • Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | 6: 40 p.m. ET | Game #57 / Road #30
  • LoanDepot Park | Miami, FL
  • TV: MASN/MLBN | Radio: 106.7 The Fan / Nationals Radio Network

Washington Nationals Game Notes

  • The Nationals refuse to hit for any power. Their .121 isolated slugging (SLG-AVG) is ranked dead last in the National League, and third-worst in the majors.
  • Additionally, the Nationals are also one of the worst baserunning teams, ranking second to last in FanGraphs’ BsR metric.
  • The Nationals are yet to play the Philadelphia Phillies. They play each other 19 times this season.
  • The Nationals’ pitching staff has walked 3.89 batters every nine innings. This is the fourth-highest amount in the major leagues.
  • Jesus Aguilar is one home run away from 100 career home runs.
  • An 11 RBI series from Nelson Cruz puts him in the top 125 all-time RBI leaders.
  • Strasburg’s return will allow him to continue to climb the all-time K leaderboard, where he currently sits at 141st.

Washington Nationals Lineup

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